Chad Kelly's injury complicates Argonauts' Grey Cup hopes
- The Montreal Alouettes committed five turnovers, which significantly impacted the game's outcome.
- Chad Kelly suffered a serious injury during the match, leading to Nick Arbuckle taking the field.
- The Argonauts will advance to the Grey Cup despite the challenges posed by injuries and turnovers.
In a thrilling CFL East Division final held recently, the Toronto Argonauts overcame the Montreal Alouettes with a narrow score of 30-28. The game was pivotal, showcasing explosive plays and crucial turnovers, particularly the Alouettes' five turnovers including four fumbles. The momentum shifted dramatically just before halftime when Janarion Grant returned a punt for a 71-yard touchdown, lifting the Argonauts to a lead after trailing. Unfortunately for Toronto, their quarterback Chad Kelly sustained a serious injury while rushing with less than a minute left in the third quarter, forcing backup quarterback Nick Arbuckle into the game. The Alouettes fought back late in the fourth, with Cody Fajardo connecting on two touchdown passes, but ultimately fell short as they could not capitalize on crucial opportunities. The defeat leaves the Alouettes reflecting on their costly mistakes in a high-stakes playoff setting.